Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Colombia

Colombia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 107.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
107.5%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
37th
of 199 countries
All-time high
112.6%
in 2011
All-time low
82.0%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2022

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Colombia, 2000–2022

02550751001252000201120222000: 86.1 %2001: 82 %2002: 88.9 %2004: 94 %2005: 98.3 %2006: 101.3 %2007: 104.9 %2008: 106.6 %2009: 110.4 %2010: 111.7 %2011: 112.6 %2012: 109.2 %2013: 109.4 %2014: 108.8 %2015: 108.6 %2016: 108.3 %2017: 108.8 %2018: 110.2 %2019: 111.6 %2020: 110.2 %2021: 110.5 %2022: 107.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 107.5% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Colombia peaked at 112.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2001.

That places Colombia 37th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in Colombia, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 86.1%
2001 82.0% -4.8%
2002 88.9% +8.4%
2004 94.0% +5.8%
2005 98.3% +4.5%
2006 101.3% +3.1%
2007 104.9% +3.5%
2008 106.6% +1.6%
2009 110.4% +3.6%
2010 111.7% +1.1%
2011 112.6% +0.8%
2012 109.2% -3.0%
2013 109.4% +0.2%
2014 108.8% -0.5%
2015 108.6% -0.2%
2016 108.3% -0.3%
2017 108.8% +0.5%
2018 110.2% +1.2%
2019 111.6% +1.3%
2020 110.2% -1.2%
2021 110.5% +0.3%
2022 107.5% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.9% 82.0% 110.4% 9
2010s 109.9% 108.3% 112.6% 10
2020s 109.4% 107.5% 110.5% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 34 Nepal 107.8% compare
  2. 35 Ireland 107.7% compare
  3. 36 Morocco 107.6% compare
  4. 38 Republic of Moldova 107.4% compare
  5. 39 Montserrat 107.3% compare
  6. 40 Tonga 107.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Colombia?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Colombia was 107.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 112.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2001.
How does Colombia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Colombia ranks 37th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release